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How to get fromBournemouth to Brightonby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Brighton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton CentraltrainWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to BrightontrainSouthampton Central - Brighton
    2h 37m
    £20–56
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus035
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Peter's Churchbus025
    3h 55m
    £21–79
  3. Drive 94.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Brightoncar94.6 mi
    1h 43m
    £24–34
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Southampton Central StationbusUk061
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to BrightontrainSouthampton Central - Brighton
    2h 53m
    £20–48

Bournemouth to Brighton by train

Calendar217Weekly Trains
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£20Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Brighton via Southampton Central in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to St Peter's Church via Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 3h 55m.

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